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Burnsides (search for this): article 4
rolina brigade. Our total loss will probably not exceed twenty-five hundred in killed and wounded, with a very small proportion, of killed. I can learn of few field officers killed. The death of Gen. Reno is mourned throughout the whole army. The Recapture of Harper's Ferry. A correspondent of the Baltimore American, writing from Frederick, on the 17th, says: Harper's Ferry fell into our possession again on Tuesday evening, at 7 o'clock, and was occupied by a portion of Gen. Burnsides' force before the rear of Gen. Hill's division had all crossed the river, who, to the extent of fifteen hundred by one statement, and four thousand by another, were taken prisoners. I have conversed with some members of the New York, 12th, who were not paroled by the enemy, their haste being so great that they could not spare the time to attend to them, who inform me that there is no doubt that the place is now in our possession. They say that it was 4 o'clock on Tuesday afterno
Gen McClellan (search for this): article 4
The total rout of the rebels at Sharpsburg by Gen. McClellan yesterday is reported, and their fight across tf heavy guns, and from the position I occupied, Gen. McClellan's right appeared to rest on Sharpsburg, and hisstroyed a bridge over this creek yesterday, but Gen. McClellan had it rebuilt during the night. The position occupied by General McClellan appears to be an advantageous one, his guns seeming to be stationed on a rangeorning and continued until late at night. General McClellan, at the close of the day, had driven them abou where least expected. It is evident that General McClellan was pressing Gen. Lee to the river in such a mails here, and the most enthusiastic admiration of McClellan and his army. We have undoubtedly won great aes. Yesterday evening, previous to this news, McClellan and Burnside were rapidly making such dispositionsmies. All appear to have profound respect for General McClellan. Of their own army, Generals Lee and Jackson
Richard Henry Lee (search for this): article 4
as said that Jackson and Hill were again crossing the Potomac in the rear of General Lee, by way of Shepherdstown, thus coming back from Harper's Ferry to the succort where least expected. It is evident that General McClellan was pressing Gen. Lee to the river in such a manner that be can not much longer sustain himself unleg the battle was recommences at 5 o'clock, near Gettysville. Jackson joined Lee's forces at Natietam Creek, while our forces were reinforced by 80,000 men from Washington. Jackson's reinforcements to Lee are reported at 40,000 men. Up to my last advices victory illuminated our standard, and the impression prevails Howe's brigade captured one of General Stuart's aides who was on his way to General Lee's headquarters with a dispatch from Jackson, announcing the capitulation of l appear to have profound respect for General McClellan. Of their own army, Generals Lee and Jackson are worshipped as though they were deities. They denominate Jac
Lincoln (search for this): article 4
osures have been made there by letters and verbal communications from prominent politicians, showing that a vast conspiracy has been set on foot by the radicals of the Fremont faction to depose the present administration, and place Fremont at the head of a provisional government, in other words, to make him a military dictator. The dispatch adds: One of these letters asserts that one feature of the conspiracy is the proposed meeting of Governors of the Northern States to request President Lincoln to resign, to enable them to carry out their scheme. The writer, in conclusion, says Governor Andrew and Senator Wilson are at work, and they are probably at the bottom of the movement.--From other well informed sources it is learned that the fifty thousand independent volunteers proposed to be raised under the auspices of the New York Union Defence Committee were intended to be a nucleus for the organization of this Fremont conspiracy. It was the purpose of those engaged in this mov
18th (search for this): article 4
Latest from the North. We have full files of Northern papers of the 18th instant, including New York, Philadelphia Baltimore, Washington and Boston papers. A letter from on board the U. S. steamer Bibb gives the report that Charleston, S. C., has been completely invested and Fort Sumter has already received "a preliminary does of shell which resulted in serious damage." The Philadelphia Inquirer, commenting on this Munchausen, says it is an even which has been "long and anxiously desired by the people of the United States." The funeral of General Reno, who was killed at South Mountain, was to take place in Boston, Friday. Com. John Percival, U. S. N., died at Roxbury, Mass, last week. About 1,400 Confederate prisoners arrived in Baltimore, Wednesday night. They were to be sent to Fort Delaware. The U. S. Arsenal at Allegheny, Pa., exploded on the 17th, killing 75 persons. Many of them were burned to death in the ruins. We give the Northern accounts of the late battles in M
17th (search for this): article 4
Boston, Friday. Com. John Percival, U. S. N., died at Roxbury, Mass, last week. About 1,400 Confederate prisoners arrived in Baltimore, Wednesday night. They were to be sent to Fort Delaware. The U. S. Arsenal at Allegheny, Pa., exploded on the 17th, killing 75 persons. Many of them were burned to death in the ruins. We give the Northern accounts of the late battles in Maryland, which are filled with an unusual quantity of lies: The fight at Sharpsburg--Northern reports say Longstreet aall proportion, of killed. I can learn of few field officers killed. The death of Gen. Reno is mourned throughout the whole army. The Recapture of Harper's Ferry. A correspondent of the Baltimore American, writing from Frederick, on the 17th, says: Harper's Ferry fell into our possession again on Tuesday evening, at 7 o'clock, and was occupied by a portion of Gen. Burnsides' force before the rear of Gen. Hill's division had all crossed the river, who, to the extent of fifteen hu
September 17th (search for this): article 4
ich they evacuated Harper's Ferry would indicate their sudden appearance at some point where least expected. It is evident that General McClellan was pressing Gen. Lee to the river in such a manner that be can not much longer sustain himself unless relieved from the other side. His crossing, in the face of such a determined pressure, is simply impossible, and the events of to-day and to- morrow are likely to indicate the success or total failure of the campaign. Harrisburg, Sept. 17, evening.-- [Special to the New York Herald]--Reports which have just come in state that the whole rebel army has been driven this way, and are retreating to Hagerstown. Ten thousand Pennsylvania militia will meet the foe at Hagerstown to invade Pennsylvania backward. A severe engagement occurred yesterday between our army and the rebels near Sharpsburg, in which the enemy was well thrashed with terrific slaughter. Five hundred of their dead were buried by us as early as 9 o'clock A.
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